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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,073.16, 189,045.28 and 41,802.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,073.16, 189,045.28 and 41,802.92 is: 62,683.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,073.16 : 189,045.28 = 41,802.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,073.16/189,045.28 = 41,802.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,073.16x = 189,045.28 × 41,802.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,073.16x = 7,902,644,716.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,902,644,716.22/126,073.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,683.01

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